The grade of the operating surgeon.
National Codes:
| 1 | Consultant | 
| 2 | Associate Specialist | 
| 3 | Staff grade/clinical assistant | 
| 4 | Specialist Registrar (SPR) | 
| 5 | Senior House Officer (SHO) | 
| 6 | House Officer (HO) | 
| 7 | Other Medical | 
| 8 | Non medically qualified practitioner | 
References:
National Cancer Dataset Version 1.3_ISB October 2002
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| plural | GRADES OF RESPONSIBLE HCP | 

